Finding the Third Proportional to 748,006 and 1,622,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 748,006 and 1,622,826 is: 3,520,779.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
748,006 : 1,622,826 = 1,622,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
748,006/1,622,826 = 1,622,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
748,006x = 1,622,826 × 1,622,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
748,006x = 2,633,564,226,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,633,564,226,276/748,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,520,779.55
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